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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...surplus. "Time and tide are fighting with us!" shouted California's Senator Sheridan ("Ham & Eggs") Downey at the convention. But Dr. Townsend, who is 72, said that if neither the Republicans nor Democrats take over his cause nationally before long, he will form a third party. "We're getting tired of waiting," he shrilled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dumplin's and Dollars | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...Jersey's Senator Smathers, Pennsylvania's Senator Guffey, Delaware's Senator Hughes announced they are Third-Termites. Indiana's Senator Van Nuys announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Seeds of 1940 | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

Chabrinovitch took his post at the first bridge along the Archduke's route, Princip at the second, Grabezh at the third. The four local bumpkins, quaking in their boots, were stationed near Chabrinovitch. They never got up their nerve to take part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: One Morning in Bosnia | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...chauffeur noticed and stepped on the gas. A small black object hurtled through the air, struck the rear of the car, fell spinning to the street. Then with a roar and a flash the bomb exploded. Several bystanders were injured. The Archduke's aide, riding in the third car, was badly wounded. The time was about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: One Morning in Bosnia | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

Stocks: Stocks turned weak without a new high for the rails which would have "confirmed" the industrials' last peak (TIME, June 5). The market, unresponsive to Hopkins' optimism and the steel rate, last week lost nearly a third of its gain from 1939's April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: H. H. Treatment | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

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